basketball
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He grew up the son of a college basketball coach, moving often.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The NBA said the APR basketball club would remain barred while the US sanctions are in place.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
While speaking to People in 2024, Towns revealed that he adores Woods for always showcasing her support at his basketball games.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Mejia yelled during a rollicking speech as he mimed himself shooting a basketball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
I’ve played basketball before, and I like it.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
Specs can digitize a chess board, provide AR-guided training for shooting basketballs and even highlight the coolant reservoir under the hood of a car, according to videos and photos online.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
She has seen the video evidence of the two of them, both still in kindergarten, launching basketballs over their heads at the backboard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
There I was, dribbling basketballs like a Globetrotter, diving through inter-dimensional portals, riding on the back of a galloping dinosaur in an explosive train heist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Not that Hudson herself isn’t juggling a number of metaphorical basketballs at all times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2025
Two teenaged boys lived there, and their deck overflowed with soccer balls, baseball bats, tennis rackets, basketballs, hockey sticks, and apparatus from games Luke could only guess at.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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